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Part No. 893-00994-A May 1997 Ref erence f or the Centillion 100 8/2-por t EtherSpeed 10B ASE-T/100B ASE-FX Switc h Module 893-00994-A Page 1 Tuesday, April 29, 1997 5:55 PM.
2 Intr oduction The Centillion 100 EtherSpeed 10BASE-T/100B ASE-FX Switch Module from Bay Networks ® inserts into one slot of a Centillion 100 ™ chassis. The module pro vides eight 10B ASE-T switched ports that operate at 10 megabits per second (Mb/s) and tw o 100BASE-FX switched ports that operate at 100 Mb/s.
3 Status LEDs T wo banks of status LEDs on the EtherSpeed module correspond to the port numbers on the module (see Figure 2 ). Each fiber port has a correspondingly numbered LED.
4 Default Configuration T able 2 lists the factory def aults for ports on the EtherSpeed module. T able 2. F actor y def aults f or EtherSpeed 10/100 Mb/s por ts P arameter Factory default Configura.
5 UTP P or t Requirements The RJ-45 connectors for the 10B ASE-T ports accept standard unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable and are wired as MDI-X ports to connect end stations without using crossov er cables. Use 100-ohm Category 5 UTP cable with RJ-45 plugs on each end of the UTP cable.
6 T ec hnical Specifications Network Pr otocol and Standards Compatibility IEEE 802.3 for 10 Mb/s ports IEEE 802.3u for 100 Mb/s ports Data Rate 100 Mb/s Interfaces SC fiber optic connectors for 100.
7 En vironmental Specifications Operating temperature: 0 ° to 40 ° C Storage temperature: –25 ° to 70 ° C Operating humidity: 85% maximum relati ve humidity , noncondensing Storage humidity: 95.
8 Dec laration of Conformity The follo wing Declaration of Conformity for the Centillion 100 8/2-port EtherSpeed 10BASE-T/ 100B ASE-FX Switch Module identifies the product, the Bay Networks name and address, and the applicable specifications that are recognized in the European community .
© 1997 by Bay Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. T rademarks Bay Networks is a registered trademark of Bay Netw orks, Inc. Centillion 100, EtherSpeed, and SpeedV iew are trademarks of Bay Networks, Inc. Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respecti ve holders.
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